9 October 1804 October 8, 2015 Author: Staff Hobart, capital of Tasmania in Australia, is founded. Famous Words of Inspiration..."Childbirth, as a strictly physical phenomenon, is comparable to driving a United Parcel truck through an inner tube." Dave Barry — Click here for more from Dave Barry Related posts: 15 February 1804 2 December 1804 15 February 1804 3 February 1534 9 October 1966 9 October 1919 9 October 1760 9 October 1919 Categories: History Tags: 1804, 9 October